Author: Sus Schmitt

Sus Schmitt has been on the staff of Cru since 1975 serving in the area of technology. She writes several blogs and is currently assisting Cru staff to use technology for ministry.
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Google Goggles

Sus Schmitt

If you have a mobile phone, you might be interested in downloading the free Google Goggles app, especially (but not necessarily) if you do a lot of traveling. This mobile app allows you to do searches with images.   You take a photo of something and then search: in order to locate information about a book on the internet to identify a landmark to translate an item on a menu to identify products and artwork You can also take a photo of a business card and move the information to the contact list on your phone. How are you using Google … Continue reading Google Goggles

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e4e in your eMail inbox on Mondays

Sus Schmitt

I’d love for you to subscribe to the new eQuipping for eMinistry weekly eMail.  You’ll receive an update every Monday with the previous week’s posts. (Click here to view a sample eMail.) Your subscription will help me know which topics you’re most interested in reading so I can provide better posts and resources.  Also, you can easily help others who want to learn how to use technology for ministry by forwarding your e4e eMails to your friends.  You could start right now by forwarding the most recent eMail with the digital nativity video. Click here to sign up for the … Continue reading e4e in your eMail inbox on Mondays

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Using Technology in Bible Study

Sus Schmitt

I’m not writing much today because I hope this video inspires you to consider how you might do something similar in your ministry.  So, I’m hoping YOU will write and let me know: if you are doing something similar or if this video  gets you thinking of something you might like to try with Facebook, Twitter, mobile phones, or some other technology. This additional video testimony for YouVersion is similar, but slightly different, too. Related Posts: Online Bibles Bible Reading Plans Help Me Stay on Track from Seabourn.org Continue reading Using Technology in Bible Study

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How to Make a Stationery Sheet with Official Fonts and Colors

Sus Schmitt

I use this stationery when I want to add a personal note in a prayer letter or in a greeting card. (See related posts below). Follow this step-by-step guide to make one of your own.
Set up the Stationery
Sign in to the Staff Web and go to this page about branding. (If you right click the links on this page, you can open each new link in a separate tab on your browser to make it easier to work through the steps.)
The Fonts
Click the link about downloading fonts which will explain the two free fonts available to staff and also gives thorough instructions on installing the font files for PCs, Macs, Windows XP, and more.
The Colors
Click the link with the official Campus Crusade color palette. You’ll notice more color choices, such as silver and gold. Continue reading How to Make a Stationery Sheet with Official Fonts and Colors